The Lovely Bones (movie)

In the midst of separating a generation of young female readers into Team Edward and Team Jacob, Stephenie Meyer, author of the wildly popular "Twilight" novels, started a new book called "The Host." Published by Little, Brown in 2008, "The Host" is a sci-fi yarn — with plenty of romance, as Meyer's legions of fans had come to expect — about a young woman named Melanie Stryder, one of the few humans left on Earth whose physical form has yet to be taken over by Souls, a race of body-snatching extraterrestrials who have colonized the planet. Early on, Melanie is captured and a Soul known as Wanderer implanted in her body. But Melanie's...

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